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Common GI side effect of chronic use of NSAIDs
What is gastrointestinal bleeding
This is a possible life threatening adverse effect of thrombolytics
What is hemorrhage
Long term use of glucocorticoids has an increased risk of this side effect
What is decreased bone density
Overdose can cause liver failure, acetylcysteine is the antidote
What is acetaminophen
Increasing fluids, fiber and activity prevent constipation, a common side effect of this class of medications
What is opioids
This is the first line drug use during an acute asthma attack
What is albuterol (SABA)
A barrier method should be used if trying to prevent pregnancy with this type of medication
What is anti-infective agents
Naloxone will reverse the effect of this class of medications
What are opioids
Labs to monitor to assess for toxicity of NSAIDs
What are BUN and creatinine
This medication used to treat TB can cause ocular toxicity
What is Ethambutol
This class of medications thins out respiratory secretions.
What is mucolytics
The development of pseudomembranous colitis is a reason to stop this medication
What is Rifampin
Possible life threatening side effect of opioid pain medication
What is respiratory depression
This medication can cause secretions to turn orange
What is Rifampin
Use of this class of medication increases risk of infection and glucose intolerance
What is glucocorticoids
This medication has Vitamin K as its antidote
What is Warfarin/coumadin
Use of this NSAID reduces the need for opioid pain medication
What is ketorlac
This side effect of inhaled corticosteroids causes white patches to appear in the mouth
What is oropharyngeal candidiasis (thrush)
This adverse effect of aspirin causes tinnitus
What is ototoxicity
A life threatening adverse effect to Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs)
What is angioedema